Lahtoria - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Lahtoria is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Lahtoria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahtoria is 148248. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.68 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Lahtoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahtoria
According to the 2011 Census, Lahtoria village had a total population of 3,055 people, including 1,666 males and 1,389 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 76.69% and female literacy at 60.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,041.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,055 | 1,666 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 250 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,041 | 540 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,773 | 1,086 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 580 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Lahtoria
Lahtoria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kohana | West | 1.64 km |
| Turkpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Bondepur | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Surjanpur | West | 2.78 km |
| Etaili | North | 2.79 km |
| Guwari | East | 2.94 km |
| Ghasara | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Beesarmau | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahtoria
Lahtoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Lahtoria is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Lahtoria is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahtoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahtoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lahtoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahtoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lahtoria
Where is Lahtoria located?
Lahtoria village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahtoria?
Lahtoria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lahtoria?
The pincode of Lahtoria is 206241.
What is the population of Lahtoria?
Lahtoria had a total population of 3,055, including 1,666 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Lahtoria?
Lahtoria had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahtoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahtoria was 69.28%. Male literacy was 76.69% and female literacy was 60.10%.